marea: executive lunch

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marea $42 executive lunch.

primo (antipasti):

calarami squid and calabrese sausage ripieno, kale, turnip, crustacean sugetto

astice nova scotia lobster, burrata, eggplant al funghetto, basil

granchio peekytoe crab, poached rhubarb, candied pinenuts, celery

secondo:

mare acquarello risotto, gulf shrimp, lobster, scallops

fusilli durum wheat pasta, red wine braised octopus, bone marrow

spaghetti fresh cut semolina pasta, crab, santa barbara sea urchin, basil

dolce (not included in prix-fixe):

panna cotta

strawberry semifreddo

warm honey tart

petits fours

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hmmm....i prefer convivio. and now i just need to try alto.

convivio

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convivio restaurant prix-fixe 4-course $62 menu.

arancini: saffron risotto croquettes
bruxelles: brussels sprouts, pancetta, vinaigrette

fegatini: rustic chicken liver crostini, marsala onions

quaglia: grilled quail, pancetta, radicchio, apples, mushrooms

malloreddus: sardinian saffron gnocchetti., crab, sea urchin

fusilli: neopolitan pork shoulder ragu, caciocavallo fonduta

pappardelle al nero di seppia: squid ink pasta ribbons, seppia, mussels, swordfish polpettine

scottaditto di agnello: grilled lamb chops, salsa verde, escarole, tomato, beans

anatra: crispy duck breast, swiss chard alla romana squash, vin santo

panna cotta: vanilla panna cotta, fresh local strawberries, lemon sorbet

bambolini

sorbetti: lime, huckleberry, mango

and then, i pass out from too much food. ^-^;